tuft in Latin
tuft in Latin is torulus — tuft means a small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
tuft in Latin
torulus
A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
What does "tuft" mean?
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noun A small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
"A tuft of white hair stuck up from the back of his head."
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verb To secure padding in place with stitched clusters of thread, as in a mattress or cushion.
"The upholsterer tufted the headboard to give it a classic buttoned look."
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tuft in a sentence
- A tuft of white hair stuck up from the back of his head.
- The bird had a distinctive orange tuft on its crown.
- The upholsterer tufted the headboard to give it a classic buttoned look.
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What is "tuft" in Latin?
"tuft" in Latin is torulus. tuft means: A small bunch of hair, grass, feathers, or similar strands bunched together at the base.
How do you use "tuft" in a sentence?
Example: "A tuft of white hair stuck up from the back of his head." In Latin, "tuft" is torulus.
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